Franklin BES-2110 Finding Usage Examples, Grammar Guides, Using the Word Lists, Exercises Menu

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6.Press SAVE to add the word.

7.Press CLOSE when done.

Adding Words from a Dictionary

You can add words to My Word List from any dictionary or thesaurus in your device.

1. Press menú .

You see the Books menu.

2. Use or

to select a dictionary or thesaurus,

then press

enter = .

Press LANG at the word entry screen to toggle the entry language between Spanish and English.

English words will be added to My English Word List; Spanish words will be added to My Spanish Word List.

3.Type the word you want to look up and add to your word list.

4.Press LIST.

Add “word” to word list?, Go to My English/ Spanish Word List, and Cancel appear in a menu. Press or to make a selection, and press enter = . A message will confirm your entry was added.

You can also press enter =

to view the

 

dictionary entry and then press LIST to see

 

your options.

 

5.

Press CLEAR when done.

 

Viewing Word Lists

 

1.

Press

menú

and then press LEARN.

2.

Press

or

to select My English Word List or

 

My Spanish Word List. Press

enter = .

The number of entries appears at the top right of the screen.

3. Press or to select an entry.

You can also type the first few letters of a word to go directly to that part of the list.

4.

Press

enter = to view its translation.

5.

Press CLOSE when done.

Deleting Words

1.

Press

menú

and then press LEARN.

2.

Press

or

to select My English Word List or

 

My Spanish Word List. Press enter = .

The number of entries appears at the top right of the screen.

3. Press or to select an entry.

You can also type the first few letters of a word to go directly to that part of the list.

4.Press DELETE to remove the highlighted entry.

You are asked to confirm the deletion.Yes

is highlighted. Press enter = to delete the

word. Press

to highlight No and then

press enter =

to cancel the deletion.

5. To delete all words, press DEL ALL.

You are asked to confirm the deletion.No

is highlighted. Press enter = to cancel the deletion. Press to highlight Yes and then

press enter = to erase the list. Note: Only the current list is erased.

6. Press CLEAR when done.

3.2 Finding Usage Examples

Your device includes a helpful feature that locates usage examples and their translation.

1. Press menú and then press LEARN.

2.Press or to select English Usage Examples or Spanish Usage Examples.

Press enter = .

Press LANG to toggle between Spanish and English Usage Examples.

3.Press or to scroll through the list of keywords.

You can also type the first few letters of a word to go directly to that part of the list. For example, type terr to jump to terrain (English list) or terreno (Spanish list).

4. Press to select the word and press

enter = .

A list of usage examples for that keyword appears.

5.Press or to scroll through the list of usage examples.

6. Press enter = to select a usage example.

Its translation appears.

7.Press DICT to view the definition for the original keyword.

Or, press SEARCH to enter another keyword.

Press NEXT or PREV to go to the next or previous usage example.

8. Press borrar/clear or menú when done.

3.3 Grammar Guides

Your device includes essential English and Spanish grammar lessons covering parts of speech, spelling, punctuation, sentence structure, style, and usage.

To access the Grammar Guides directly:

1. Press menú and then press LEARN.

2.Press or to select Grammar Guides. Press enter = .

3.Press or to select a source and target language. For example, to view the Spanish Grammar Guide in English, select Spanish

Grammar Guide (English). Press enter = .

4. Press or to select the topic you want to study and then press enter = .

5.If necessary, select a sub-topic and press enter = .

6.Pressor to read.

If a topic contains a quiz to help you review the rules described in that topic, the QUIZ soft key will be displayed. Press QUIZ to start a new

quiz. Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the quiz. To exit the quiz, press CLOSE.

7. Press FN + or to view the next or previous topic.

8.Press back to return to the list of topics.

9.Press borrar/clear or menú when done.

Accessing Grammar from an Inflection Screen

You can also access grammar information from inflection screens. For information on how to access inflections, please see “Inflections/Conjugations”.

While viewing inflections, hold FN and then

press menú . Grammar information for the current part of speech or verb tense is displayed.

3.4Using the Word Lists

TOEFL® Test Word List

The TOEFL® Test Word List contains English words you might find on the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL® Test).

1. Press menú and then press LEARN.

2.Press or to select TOEFL® Test Word List,

then press enter = .

Press or to scroll through the TOEFL® Test Word List. You can also type a letter to go

to the first word beginning with that letter. For example, type col and press to select collaborate.

3. Press enter = to view its English definition.

4. Press back to return to the list.

SAT® Spanish Word List

The SAT® Spanish Word List contains Spanish words you might find on the SAT® Spanish Subject Test.

1. Press menú and then press LEARN.

2.Press or to select SAT® Spanish Word List,

then press enter = .

Press or to scroll through the SAT® Spanish Word List. You can also type a letter to go to

the first word beginning with that letter. For example, type gre and press to select gremio.

3. Press

enter = to view its translation.

4. Press

back to return to the list.

3.5 Using Personal Dictionaries

Use the Personal Dictionary feature to view any

.csv formatted personal dictionaries that you have imported to your device from a PC. For more information about importing dictionaries to your device, please see “Copying Files to Your Device”.

1.

Press

menú and then press LEARN.

2.

Press

to select Personal Dictionary and then

 

press

enter = .

Any .csv files you have imported to your device appear in a list.

3. Press or to select the dictionary you want to

view and then press enter = .

You see the list of entries contained in the selected dictionary.

4.Pressorto select the entry you want to view.

You can also type letters to go directly to that part of the list. With each letter you type, the resulting list of potential matching entries is refreshed.

5.

Press enter = to view the selected entry.

6.

Press CLOSE or borrar/clear when done.

4. EXERCISES Menu

 

4.1 Spelling Bee

1.

Press menú and then press EXER.

2.Pressorto select the version you

want and then press enter = .

There are four (4) versions to choose from, each drawing words from a separate word list. You should have several words entered in My English Word List or My Spanish Word List before using those lists.

This Spelling Bee...

...uses words from:

 

 

My English Spelling Bee

My English Word List

 

 

My Spanish Spelling Bee

My Spanish Word List

 

 

TOEFL® Test Spelling Bee

TOEFL® Test Word List

 

 

SAT® Spanish Spelling Bee

SAT® Spanish Word List

 

 

3. A word is pronounced.

Think about how the word is spelled.

4. Type in the word you just heard and

press enter = to see if you spelled it correctly.

• If you see the message, “Incorrect, try

again,” press to hear the word again before making another attempt to spell the word. Press HINT to show the word briefly on the screen.

5.The round ends when you enter the correct word or when you press QUIT.

Press LOOKUP to see the translation or definition of the word. Press back to return to the exercise.

6.Press NEW to hear a new word.

7.Press END or borrar/clear when done.

4.2 Flashcards

1. Press menú and then press EXER.

2.Pressorto select the version you

want and then press enter = .

There are four (4) variations to choose from, each drawing words from a separate word list. You should have several words entered in My English Word List or My Spanish Word List before using those lists.

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